Tag Archives: Summer

5 Off-Path U.S. Lake Towns With Zero Crowds To Visit This Summer

Kayakers enjoy a sunny summer day on Sand Creek alongside the marina and downtown at Lake Pend Oreille in Sandpoint, Idaho.

Share The Article Summer heat in Louisville can be unforgiving. By August, the humidity feels like a heavy wet blanket the second you walk outside. When Liz and I decide it is time to pack up the car and escape the Midwest heatwave, we are not looking to trade our sweltering backyard for a chaotic, […]

This Ancient Beach Town Is Europe’s Best Hidden Secret This Summer

This Ancient Beach Town Is Europe

Share The Article If you’ve finally got that one week off and you’re thinking of winging it for that Eurosummer—we know, we’re too far into the season for careful planning—chances are you’re left gobsmacked with the prices right now. Santorini’s definitely not on the table with the $800-a-night caldera-view villas. Those roundtrip flights to Rome […]

These 4 Medieval European Cities Give You The Most Bang For Your Buck This Summer

These 4 Medieval European Cities Give You The Most Bang For Your Buck This Summer

Share The Article Is it just us, or has the medieval city surrounded by ancient walls archetype been effectively co-opted by Dubrovnik lately? You’ve got Instagrammers to thank for that, and of course, a certain HBO blockbuster series that keeps on milking the hype years after it wrapped up. As much as we love those […]

Experts Reveal 4 Affordable Beach Paradises You Have To Visit This Summer

Tropical island in Bocas del Toro, Panama

Share The Article Tackling your budget can be the biggest hurdle to finally booking the dream vacation you’ve been, well, dreaming about. Experts at Fodor’s, a name we know and trust, just revealed a top 10 list of the most affordable Central America getaways. While timeless cityscapes and astounding nature are cool and all, if […]

4 U.S. Coastal Getaways With The Cheapest Flights This Summer

Woman walking toward beach in Myrtle Beach, SC

Share The Article According to Skyscanner, travelers are still scoping out the best spots before pulling the trigger on the best deal. Whether it’s mountain hideaways, sprawling cities, or sandy beaches, summer is arguably the best season to get out and explore or waste away seaside with your favorite cocktail in hand. Before you burn […]

Top 4 Sunny U.S. Getaways This Summer According To Experts

Adirondack chairs lakeside Lake Placid, NY

Share The Article When you think of travel experts, you might not immediately think of Al Roker or your favorite kooky weather lady on the 5 o’clock news. However, this is a rare exception. I mean, who has better insight on sunny days ahead than The Weather Channel? Summer and sun are synonymous with each […]

7 Beach Destinations You Should Not Visit This Summer According To Travel Experts

7 Beach Destinations You Should Not Visit This Summer According To Travel Experts

Share The Article Summer is officially here, which means millions of Americans are currently scrambling to lock in a beach vacation before the season slips away. But before you blindly book a flight to the first tropical hotspot you see on Instagram, you need to pause and look at the actual data for Summer 2026. […]

Amtrak Reveals Top 4 Beach Destinations To Visit By Train This Summer

Train tracks along coastline of San Clemente, CA

Share The Article Have you ever heard the words “all aboard!” and not felt a surge of excitement pouring through your veins? Fat chance. With airfare reportedly going through the roof, there’s no better summer in recent years to ditch the runway and travel the old-fashioned way, chugging along gorgeous seaside tracks toward a destination […]

4 Truly Cheap Beach Destinations To Visit In Europe This Summer

4 Truly Cheap Beach Destinations To Visit In Europe This Summer

Share The Article Eurosummer is right upon us, and suddenly everyone you see on your socials seems to be living it up in an exclusive beach club in Amalfi, or posing for that Insta-perfect blue-dome shot in Santorini. Listen, it may look like Europe is synonymous with splurging on an $800-a-night Greece villa, or paying […]

These Are Europe’s 3 Cheapest Beach Getaways This Summer

Female beachgoer in sea cave in Albania

Share The Article Money talks, and we’re about to prove it. Some travelers are like moths to a flame — or in my house, moths to a lightbulb — following the same well-worn path to the Greek islands, the French Riviera, or anywhere in Spain that sounds sexy to say out loud. But today, with […]